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What kind of tissue is the Mammary Glands?
Mammary gland consist of glandular tissue and fatty tissue in them. Mammary glands are characteristic of mammals.
What is the growth hormones function in the pituitary gland?
It is made by the anterior pituitary gland and it doesn't have any function there. It acts on tissue away from the gland. Growth Hormone affects bones & muscles to produce growth.
What part of the pituitary gland releases ACTH?
The pituitary.
Which brain structure serves as a relay station between the brain and the endocrine system?
The hypothalamus has neural outputs to the pituitary gland, which is the main gland for the endocrine system
What gland stimulates the pituitary function?
The pituitary gland!!
The posterior pituitary gland is not made of glandular tissue?
Right, its actually made of neuroepithelial tissue
What are two glands that are derived from neural tissue?
Posterior pituitary gland and
Where is the posterior pituitary gland located?
The posterior pituitary is located in a portion of the sphenoid bone called the sella turcica. It is attached to the anterior pituitary gland by the pars intermedia which is a thin layer of endocrine tissue. The posterior pituitary is actually just an extension of the neural tissue that composes the hypothalamus.
What is the tissue of the gland?
Mammary gland consist of glandular tissue and fatty tissue in them. Mammary glands are characteristic of mammals.
What is the portion of the pituitary gland that is made of nervous tissue?
neurohypophysis
What kind of tissue is the Mammary Glands?
Mammary gland consist of glandular tissue and fatty tissue in them. Mammary glands are characteristic of mammals.
What is an adenoepithelioma?
An adenoepithelioma is a glandular epithelioma, a tumour which originates in the epithelium - membranous tissue - of the gland.
What is an adenolipoma?
An adenolipoma is a benign lipoma of a gland containing both glandular and fat tissue.
Which gland starts the process of puberty?
Puberty is started by a sudden increase in hormones, released by the Pituitary gland.
Which gland regulates normal growth of body tissue?
It depends on the tissue, but generally speaking, the pituitary gland is responsible for releasing growth hormones.
What is the medical term meaning benign tumor of glandular tissue?
An adnoma is a benign tumor of a gland.
What is the growth hormones function in the pituitary gland?
It is made by the anterior pituitary gland and it doesn't have any function there. It acts on tissue away from the gland. Growth Hormone affects bones & muscles to produce growth.
